https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=257520 Summary: zypper warns a reboot is required for patches to take effect, even though no action has been taken Product: openSUSE 10.2 Version: Final Platform: Other OS/Version: Other Status: NEW Severity: Minor Priority: P5 - None Component: libzypp AssignedTo: jkupec@novell.com ReportedBy: francisg@gmail.com QAContact: kkaempf@novell.com If you zypper up but then select 'No' (or n) you still get the warning that you need to reboot for patches to take effect, even though nothing has been changed. Example situation: 16:03 root:/home/francis/downloads> zypper up packman Restoring system sources... Parsing metadata for packman... Parsing metadata for kde4... Parsing metadata for guru... Parsing metadata for update... Parsing metadata for online... Parsing RPM database... Problems: PROB Can't satisfy requirement kernel(default:drivers_media_video) == 9d5a1b6a5737ad85 for spca5xx-kmp-default-20060501_2.6.18.2_34-10.1.i586 : SOL delete spca5xx-kmp-default : delete spca5xx-kmp-default-20060501_2.6.18.2_34-10.1.i586 SOL Ignore this requirement just here : SOL Ignore this requirement generally : Summary: <install> [S4:0][patch]hal-resmgr-2639-0.noarch <install> [S4:0][patch]libwpd-2642-0.noarch <install> [S4:0][patch]php5-2687-0.noarch <install> [S4:0][patch]syslog-ng-2984-0.noarch <install> [S4:0][patch]pam-2601-0.noarch <install> [S4:0][patch]OpenOffice_org-2652-0.noarch <install> [S4:0][patch]libsoup-2503-0.noarch <install> [S4:0][patch]bind-2529-0.noarch <install> [S4:0][patch]gnome-terminal-2696-0.noarch <install> [S4:0][patch]evolution-2824-0.noarch <install> [S4:0][patch]libgtop-2512-0.noarch <install> [S4:0][patch]poppler-2590-0.noarch <install> [S4:0][patch]yast2-printer-2706-0.noarch <install> [S4:0][patch]koffice-wordprocessing-2648-0.noarch <install> [S4:0][patch]yast2-printer-2525-0.noarch <install> [S4:0][patch]MozillaFirefox-2647-0.noarch <install> [S4:0][patch]doxygen-2694-0.noarch <install> [S4:0][patch]xpdf-tools-2472-0.noarch <install> [S4:0][patch]autofs-2549-0.noarch <install> [S4:0][patch]ruby-2655-0.noarch <install> [S4:0][patch]openssl-2548-0.noarch <install> [S4:0][patch]fetchmail-2602-0.noarch <install> [S4:0][patch]NetworkManager-kde-2591-0.noarch <install> [S4:0][patch]gdm-2653-0.noarch <install> [S4:0][patch]kpowersave-2698-0.noarch <install> [S4:0][patch]rrdtool-2540-0.noarch <install> [S4:0][patch]gnokii-2689-0.noarch <install> [S4:0][patch]timezone-2634-0.noarch <install> [S4:0][patch]yast2-sound-2541-0.noarch <install> [S4:0][patch]spamassassin-2523-0.noarch <install> [S4:0][patch]powersave-2526-0.noarch <install> [S4:0][patch]ImageMagick-2585-0.noarch <install> [S4:0][patch]cups-2527-0.noarch <install> [S4:0][patch]GraphicsMagick-2593-0.noarch <install> [S4:0][patch]MozillaThunderbird-2734-0.noarch <install> [S4:0][patch]samba-2584-0.noarch <install> [S4:0][patch]agfa-fonts-2650-0.noarch <install> [S4:0][patch]autofs-2703-0.noarch <install> [S4:0][patch]kernel-2705-0.noarch <install> [S4:0][patch]seamonkey-2691-0.noarch Continue? [y/n] n WARNING: One of installed patches requires reboot of your machine. Please, do it as soon as possible. -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug, or are watching someone who is.